The murdered Cape magistrate's teenage nephew has already made numerous appearances in the Simon's Town Magistrates Court since his arrest last year, and is due in the dock for pre-trial on 17 March.
CAPE TOWN - The case against a Cape Town teenager accused of murdering his aunt, magistrate Romay van Rooyen, was transferred to the Western Cape High Court.READ: Romay Van Rooyen murder accused 'a close relative'
He made a number of appearances in the Simon's Town Magistrates Court since his arrest in September last year, days after 50-year-old Van Rooyen was found dead in her Marina da Gama home. Hartzenberg, who was a pallbearer at Van Rooyen’s funeral, was also accused of stealing his aunt's car, as well as some money.Her Toyota RAV4 was found in Mitchells Plain two days later.
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